Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump makes first golf outing since pandemic broke out
By Steve Holland STERLING, Va. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday went on his first golf outing since the coronavirus pandemic broke out, visiting his club in the Washington suburbs i...
May 23, 2020
More than 40 diagnosed with COVID-19 after Frankfurt church service
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - More than 40 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus following a church service in Frankfurt, Germany's financial center, earlier this month, the head of the city's...
May 23, 2020
UK COVID-19 death toll rises 282 to 36,675
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose by 282 to 36,675, the government said. "Tragically, 36,675 people have now died," Transport Secretary Grant Sha...
May 23, 2020
Argentina defaults on bond payments as debt talks heat up
By Cassandra Garrison, Adam Jourdan and Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina missed payments on around $500 million in already delayed bond coupons on Friday, creditors and a ratings agen...
May 23, 2020
Xi makes high-stakes power play in move to subdue Hong Kong
By David Lague HONG KONG (Reuters) - For Chinese leader Xi Jinping it is a high-stakes power play. His move to impose tough national security laws on Hong Kong risks reigniting pro-democracy protests ...
May 23, 2020
Jaguar seeks state loan as coronavirus pandemic takes toll: Sky News
(Reuters) - Jaguar Land Rover is in talks with the British government about a request for temporary state funding of more than 1 billion pounds ($1.22 billion), Sky News reported https://bit.ly/3gqveg...
May 23, 2020
Portuguese soak up the sun on first state-sanctioned beach weekend
By Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) - Surfboards, beach buckets and picnic baskets in tow, Portuguese flocked to the ocean in droves on Saturday for their first state-sanctioned beach weekend of th...
May 23, 2020
Spain to reopen to international tourism from July: PM Sanchez
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will reopen to international tourism from July, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. The country is emerging from one of Europe's strictest lockdowns, implemented on...
May 23, 2020
Rouhani says Iran to retaliate over any U.S. ‘trouble’ for Venezuela-bound tankers
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned on Saturday of retaliatory measures against the United States if Washington caused problems for tankers carrying Iranian fuel to Venezuela, th...
May 23, 2020
Fury hopes to ‘give fans what they want’ with Joshua showdown
(Reuters) - Tyson Fury said he was eager to give British boxing fans what they want by fighting Anthony Joshua for the undisputed world heavyweight title but he said the duo must focus on their immedi...
May 23, 2020
